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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2023
Applicant:

Tusimple, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Xiaoling Han, San Diego, CA (US);

Kun Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);

Yu-Ju Hsu, Tucson, AZ (US);

Frederic Rocha, San Diego, CA (US);

Zehua Huang, San Diego, CA (US);

Charles A. Price, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

TUSIMPLE, INC., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/00 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01); B60T 8/171 (2006.01); B60T 8/88 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/171 (2013.01); B60T 8/1708 (2013.01); B60T 8/885 (2013.01); B60T 2250/04 (2013.01); B60T 2270/402 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described are devices, systems and methods for managing a supplemental brake control system in autonomous vehicles. In some aspects, a supplemental brake management system includes brake control hardware and software that operates with a sensing mechanism for determining the brake operational status and a control mechanism for activating the supplemental brake control in an autonomous vehicle, which can be implemented in addition to the vehicle's primary brake control system.


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